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Order For Relief in an Involuntary Case

Federal · United States Courts · Effective December 1, 2015

This form is an official court order that grants a specific type of relief to a debtor in a bankruptcy case. It is used to formally document that an order for relief has been granted by the Bankruptcy Judge.

The court describes it as: This is a Director's Bankruptcy Form. Director’s Bankruptcy Forms are issued under Bankruptcy Rule 9009 by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. The use of Director’s Forms may be required by local court rules or general orders, but otherwise exist for the convenience of the parties.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used in a bankruptcy case when a judge is granting an order for relief to the debtor after a petition has been filed.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is an order that is issued by the Bankruptcy Judge. It is a court document.
What does this form grant?
It grants an order for relief under the Bankruptcy Code to the debtor in the case.
Is this form required?
The text notes that Director's Forms like this one may be required by local court rules or general orders, but otherwise exist for the convenience of the parties.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect December 1, 2015.

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